Texas Health Vascular Surgical Specialists

08/26/2025

Dr. Charles West believes in giving his patients his all. That means putting his two decades of medical experience to work in treating arterial and venous disease with compassion and commitment. Make an appointment with the vascular health specialist today: https://bit.ly/3H7rSRl

Make an appointment with Charles Adger West Jr, MD in Fort Worth, TX. Specialist in Vascular Surgery, General Surgery at Texas Health Vascular Surgical Specialists.

08/20/2025

A child’s risk for developing high blood pressure may be affected by forever chemicals even before they are born, according to a new study. That early high blood pressure is associated with a higher risk of adult high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4mkgKjg

Exposure before birth to human-made chemicals called PFAS may lead to increased systolic blood pressure in adolescence, especially for boys and Black children, a new study finds.

08/18/2025

Watching those cholesterol numbers? Get the lowdown on LDL, HDL and triglycerides to keep coronary artery disease at bay: https://bit.ly/3UwSQVx

08/15/2025

The heart rate of a smoker is increased by 20 beats per minute with every cigarette, raising blood pressure and making arteries become smaller. As a result, the risk for some serious vascular diseases goes up. However, quitting smoking can provide immediate benefits. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4lO7nrV

08/13/2025

What does the sugar in a glass of lemonade or a sports or energy drink have to do with cardiovascular disease? Read more before popping the top on a sugary beverage: https://bit.ly/454pK4K

Sugary drinks can up your risk for cardiovascular disease. Here's what the science says (and what you can do about it).

08/08/2025

The vascular health specialists of Texas Health are trained to address vascular disease risk factors such as atherosclerosis, hypertension and vasculitis. Quality vascular care is in their blood. Learn more and visit with a circulatory specialist today: www.THPG.org/VascularSurgical

08/07/2025

Minimally invasive vascular care specialist. Surgical professor. Clinical trials investigator. Dr. Timothy Oskin has worn many hats with the ultimate goal of delivering quality patient-centered care for vascular disorders. Make an appointment with the doctor today: https://bit.ly/3EbfONi

Make an appointment with Timothy C Oskin, MD in Fort Worth, TX. Specialist in Vascular Surgery, General Surgery at Texas Health Vascular Surgical Specialists.

08/06/2025

Chronic health conditions may start to emerge in midlife, leading to a midlife pause or redirection. Many people experience some level of restlessness or reevaluation during this time. Here are healthy ways to redefine the midlife crisis: https://bit.ly/458tUsF

The phrase "midlife crisis" often brings to mind red sports cars, impulsive career changes, and attempts to recapture youth. For decades, pop culture has portrayed this time as an inevitable turning point marked by regret. But what if midlife wasn’t about crisis at all — what if it was about opp...

08/04/2025

Texas Health Fort Worth is the first facility in North Texas to broaden its treatment options for AFib patients like Michael Griffin. Learn how the Arlington resident benefitted from a new generation of pulsed field ablation (PFA) therapy: https://bit.ly/4kSHbLC

When Arlington resident Michael Griffin, a 77-year-old retired police officer, was diagnosed with new-onset persistent atrial fibrillation in 2015, he was put on antiarrhythmic medication to help control his episodes. This noninvasive treatment plus a pacemaker worked for a time, until his episodes....

06/19/2025

Weekend warriors take note. There’s good news for busy people who struggle to fit in daily workouts. A new study finds that even focused bursts of activity on weekends or over a couple of days can have heart-health and other benefits. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4ku3Vlu

A win for weekend warriors? Any time is a good time to get the recommended amount of physical activity, which could reduce the risk of an early death, new research finds.

06/17/2025

No vascular condition or circulatory disorder is too big or too small for the team at Texas Health Vascular Surgical Specialists. Caring for arteries and veins is in our blood and our only focus. Visit with a vascular specialist today for personalized care with compassion:

Texas Health Vascular Surgical Specialists is dedicated to delivering modern and effective treatments for common and rare circulatory disorders, and other complex vascular problems.

05/27/2025

U.S. Army veteran. Former Nevadan. Dedicated surgical physician assistant. Leti Leos brings many experiences and decades of caring to patients with trauma and vascular surgical needs. Make an appointment with the skilled PA today: https://bit.ly/44FGT6g

Make an appointment with Leticha Antonionette Leos, PA-C in Fort Worth, TX. Specialist in Physician Assistant at Texas Health Vascular Surgical Specialists.